Supporting Young People impacted by violence
Criminal gangs are known to exploit children and young people in order to coerce them into carrying out criminal activity. This session will explore tactics used by gangs in order to exploit children and young people and identify ways practitioners can provide support at the earliest opportunity.
Learning Outcomes
• Examine key aspects of criminal gangs
• Understand the process and tactics used by gangs in order to exploit young people including initiation, grooming, social media and debt bondage
• Understand the wider impact of gangs on children, young people
• Recognise the signs a young person has been exploited by gangs
• Recognise opportunities to intervene and support young people at the earliest opportunity
• Explore local/national resources available to support children and young people and their families
- All courses are offered on a Face to Face or Virtual basis.
- Bespoke & Open Training Courses Available.
Case Studies
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Isle of Wight, Working with Baby, Child and Teenage Brain development
Interface delivered a one-day practice-based program to staff form a range of disciplines, including nursery, children’s social care, school and youth support.Read More -
Integrated Multi-Agency Front Door Services – Halton
Halton Borough Council is in the process of further developing and implementing an integrated multi-agency approach to supporting children, young people, families and vulnerable adults across the continuum from Early Intervention to statutory safeguarding services.Read More -
ATHE Level 4 certificate – Working with Children, individuals, and Families.- Autumn 2022 Open course
We regularly run an open course for accredited level 4 qualification learners.
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PACT - Prison Advice and Care Trust – 3 Day Family Group Conference Training
We consulted with and designed a bespoke 3-day Family Group Conference Training package to support understanding around restorative values and practice with children and families and develop skills to mediate and facilitate group meetings to assist with communication, family engagement and community reintegration.Read More
Cancellation Policy
We are very flexible and will do our utmost to rearrange training should the need arise, but our trainers obviously commit themselves to the training days agreed and so if you need to cancel at short notice we will need to charge a cancellation fee to cover their time.
Please see our cancellation terms / fees.